General Features[>
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Video library
- 2 bathrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Bed sheets provided
- Blender
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Cycling nearby
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- English
- Fishing nearby
- Golf nearby
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Horse riding nearby
- Iron/ironing board
- Kitchen island
- Laundry facilities
- Limited housekeeping
- Living room
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near the ocean
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- On the beach
- On the waterfront
- Onsite parking
- Oven
- Patio
- Phone
- Refrigerator
- Scuba diving nearby
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Tennis on site
- Towels provided
- Travel crib
- TV with cable/satellite service
- Unit size: 1176 sq ft (109 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- WiFi available
- Wildlife and game walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
- Sleeps 11
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Private vacation home
- Approximately 1176 square feet
1 King | 2 Queens | 1 Twin | 1 Twin-over-twin Bunk Bed | 1 Double Sleeper Couch
Welcome to American Dream, a appealing coastal getaway that blends comfortable bungalow character with roomy comfort and unbeatable oceanfront vistas. Located in the heart of Yaupon Beach, this is one of only a few waterfront homes in the area featuring two levels of oceanfront porches, giving you front-row seats to beautiful sunsets and countless coastal scenery.
Inside, the home offers plenty of room for everybody to gather and relax. The open living space features a huge family room ideal for movie nights or calming after a day on the beach. The dining area includes a enormous table that seats eight, while the six-foot kitchen island provides additional seating for three, making it painless to appreciate meals together.
The entirely equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare and entertain, featuring a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave, blender, coffeemaker and plenty of preparation space.
Sleeping Arrangements
This home comfortably accommodates families or groups with three cavernous bedrooms:
• Downstairs: One bedroom with a queen bed and a bunk bed
• Upstairs: Two bedrooms with a king bed, queen bed, and twin bed
The layout offers privacy while still keeping everybody close together for a casual beach hideaway.
Outdoor Living
Step outside and experience the best part of this property—two levels of oceanfront decks. Each deck features cozy captain’s chairs, ideal for:
• Morning coffee with ocean vistas
• Afternoon relaxation with sea breezes
• Stunning sunset vistas over the water
The upper deck, accessible from both upstairs bedrooms, is an especially magical spot in the evening as flocks of pelicans—sometimes 40 at a time—fly by on their return home at sunset.
Entertainment & Conveniences
The home is equipped for both fun and relaxation:
• Four wall-mounted flat-screen TVs with cable
• DVD players in every room
• A collection of DVDs for cozy movie nights
• Wi-Fi internet access
• Under-cabinet CD player/radio in the kitchen
Whether you're appreciating popcorn and a movie or playing music while cooking dinner, the home has everything you need for entertainment.
Beach-Friendly Features
Renters' closet with beach chairs, umbrellas/tents, body boards, and beach toys for the kids. After a day in the sand and surf, rinse off conveniently with the outdoor shower and changing area, plus a convenient foot wand to keep the sand where it belongs—outside.
Unwind on the deck, watch pelicans glide across the sunset, and savor the comfort of a true oceanfront hideaway.
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About the Area
Located on the beach, this vacation home is in Yaupon Beach, a neighborhood in Oak Island. Caswell Beach and Bay Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Flying Fish Cafe Oak Island - 0.1 miles
- Haag & Sons Seafood - 0.3 miles
- Shagger Jacks - 0.3 miles
- Chasers Bar & Grill - 0.4 miles
- Bob’s Dogs - 0.6 miles
- Old Bridge Diner - 0.8 miles
- Jones’ Seafood House - 1.0 miles
- The Pirates Deck - 1.3 miles
Nearby Activities
- Southport City Dock - 3.4 miles
- NC Maritime Museum Southport - 3.9 miles
- Ocean Crest Fishing Pier - 4.2 miles
- Oak Island Pier - 0.1 miles
- Oak Island Lighthouse - 2.9 miles
- Southport Marina - 3.4 miles
- Southport Marsh Walk - 3.5 miles
- Southport Waterfront Park - 3.8 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Haag & Sons Seafood - 0.3 miles
- Eagles Beachwear - 1.4 miles
- 8 A Fine Art Gallery - 3.8 miles
- Magnolia's - 3.8 miles
- NC Plantation Antiques - 3.8 miles
- Cape Fear Jewelers - 3.8 miles
- Bullfrog Corner - 3.8 miles
- Old Elegance Antiques - 3.8 miles
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